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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
communication, conductance, conductivity, conductor, contagion, convection, delivery, deportation, diapedesis, dielectric, diffusion, dissemination, electric conduction, export, exportation, expulsion, extradition, gas conduction, import, importation, insulator, interchange, ionic conduction, liquid conduction, metallic conduction, metastasis, metathesis, metempsychosis, mho, migration, mutual transfer, nonconductor, osmosis, passage, passing over, perfusion, photoconduction, semiconductor, spread, spreading, superconductivity, superconductor, transduction, transfer, transfer of property, transference, transfusion, transit, transition, translation, translocation, transmigration, transmigration of souls, transmission, transmittal, transmittance, transplacement, transplantation, transposal, transposition, travel
Dictionary Results for conduction:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
conduction
    n 1: the transmission of heat or electricity or sound [syn:
         conduction, conductivity]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Conduction \Con*duc"tion\ (k[o^]n*d[u^]k"sh[u^]n), n. [L.
   conductio a bringing together: cf. F. conduction.]
   1. The act of leading or guiding. --Sir W. Raleigh.
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   2. The act of training up. [Obs.] --B. Jonson.
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   3. (Physics) Transmission through, or by means of, a
      conductor; also, conductivity.
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            [The] communication [of heat] from one body to
            another when they are in contact, or through a
            homogenous body from particle to particle,
            constitutes conduction.               --Amer. Cyc.
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